Signed Japanese Bamboo Ikebana Flower Basket

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles Pre 1910: item #522211

Description: Near pear shaped hand woven Japanese ikebana flower arrangement basket. Wonderful patina. Signed on the bottom.

Date: Taisho Period, 1910's

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KUTANI TEA SET EIRAKU. 19th Century

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles Pre 1900: item #517000

Kutani Tea Service details to be added. See my Kutani Tea tray listed here...

Signed Intricately Woven Japanese Ikebana Flower Basket

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles Pre 1920: item #510914

Description: Intricately hand-woven and signed Japanese bamboo ikebana flower arrangement basket. Cross-hatched diamonds and horizontal cross sections. Larger strips give strength to the underside, which is signed Takeichi Sai. Water tight cilyndrical bamboo insert.

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KUTANI EIRAKU TEA CEREMONY TRAY

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles Pre 1900: item #503468

Here is a very fine silver etched KUTANI probably Eiraku manufacture porcelain tea tray from the mid 19th century. The tray is large, early and just matches a tea set I have been holding for years, to be offered separately.
The famous Kutani red rust is the undertone, and the silver work (could be called a silvering) is of Dragons and character marks.... Click for details

Old Japanese Blue & White Imari Mizusashi Tea Water Jar

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles Pre 1920: item #489338
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Old (1920's) Japanese Blue & White Imari Mizusashi Water Jar for Tea

The jar is 5.5 inches (14 cm) tall, and 4.5 inches (11.5 cm) wide.

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Japanese Cast Iron TEA POT -Tetsubin, early 20th C.

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles Pre 1920: item #478877
J-2008

Large JAPANESE Cast-Iron Tea Kettle or Tetsubin with a pine and flying crane motif on the body in relief and the lid with a pine cone finial. Condition is good, some wear to the edge of the lid. Overall height is 10.5 inches or 26.8 cms and the height of the body itself is 5.5 inches or 14 cms. and the widest diameter near the base is 8 inches or 20.4 cms. Circa: early 20th Century.

Japanese TEA KETTLE, Tetsubin, with Bronze Top, Signed

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles Pre 1900: item #474908
J-2009

Very Shibui Japanese cast-iron body Tetsubin TEA KETTLE with a Bronze Lid and a Plum Blossom knob! The inside of the top is signed in four Kanji (characters) and says in part, "Kin-Se-Do." The handle is a wonderfully scalloped shape. Condition is fine. The dimensions are height 9 inches, 22.9 cms. and diameter is 7.5 inches or 19cms. Circa 1860-1890.

Japanese Tea Kettle TETSUBIN, with lid, early 20th C.

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles Pre 1920: item #473331
J-2007

Japanese cast iron TEA KETTLE "Tetsubin" with a dimpled exterior design and an acorn filial on the lid. The handle does not move too much either way. Condition is good, with some rust inside as is usual. Total height with handle is almost 9 inches and the body itself is 4 inches. The diameter is 6.75 inches. Circa: Early 20th Century.

Japanese porcelain Water Container for Tea Ceremony

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles Pre 1920: item #470762
J-005

Japanese "Mizusashi," or water container for tea ceremony with a wooden lid and curved metal handle. W ell-potted porcelain with an interesting and unusual yellow glaze! Great condition, no chips, cracks, fritting or restorations. Height is 5 inches or 12.7 cms. with the same diameter. Circa: early 1900's.

Japanese Thin Gage Cha-Gama Tetsubin Tea Pot

Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles Pre 1920: item #466752

Description: Interesting vintage thin-gage Japanese cha-gama or ortegama (tea kettle without a spout or without handles). There is no spout, but two baku act as handles. Ornate uniform but irregular indentations decorate the side, and there is a nice patina from handling.

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